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LOT 0792
Roman Glass Bead Group
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 5/8 in. (22 grams total, 14-16.5 mm).
Comprising mosaic and other types, annular and spherical profiles. [4, No Reserve]
Provenancewith Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983.
Ex private North American collection.
London private collection, 2016.
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Roman Silver Statuette
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Modelled in the round standing on a square base, wearing a knee-length chiton; right hand held out flat, left hand supporting a frond; short hair and exaggerated nose. 19.97 grams, 44 mm
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s. -
Roman Bronze Head Mount
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Modelled in the half-round, female mask with copious hair and diadem; hollow to reverse. 32.7 grams, 30 mm
Ex P Chapman collection, 1980s-1990s. -
Roman Bronze Bust of Athena
1st century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £293
Helmetted bust with segmented crest, braided collar with pendant; eyes with shallow sockets to accept glass inserts; mounting socket to reverse. 171 grams, 77 mm
London art market, 1999. Private collection, London, UK.